Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo

Luna Argenta

Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo is a red produced by Luna Argenta in Puglia, Puglia, Italy. Made from Negroamaro and Zinfandel. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Red

Appellation: Puglia

Region: Puglia

Country: Italy

Grapes: Negroamaro, Zinfandel

Tasting profile

Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, low acidity, dry

A ripasso-style Puglia red under the Luna Argenta label (an MGM Mondo del Vino brand), made from partly dried Negroamaro and Primitivo. Round and plush, with dried cherry, plum jam and raisin, chocolate and vanilla, a full body and a soft, warm finish.

Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Puglia, Italy

Puglia — the long region forming the heel of Italy's boot, running down the southeast Adriatic coast.

Negroamaro

Negroamaro is a red grape of southern Italy, deeply rooted in Puglia's sun-baked heel, where it has long been one of the workhorse varieties of the region.

Zinfandel

Zinfandel is a red grape genetically identical to Croatia's Tribidrag (or Crljenak) and to southern Italy's Primitivo, though it became an icon in California.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo from?

Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo is produced by Luna Argenta in Puglia, Puglia, Italy.

What grapes are in Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo?

Appassimento Negroamaro Primitivo is a blend of Negroamaro and Zinfandel.